Latest Aston Villa Team News
Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given was heading back from London on Thursday afternoon after being told he can resume training next week.
West Bromwich Albion ace Jonas Olsson has hinted that he could be ready to look for a new challenge away from The Hawthorns.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed he withdrew from the possibility of becoming the next Aston Villa manager due to family reasons.
Roy Hodgson has given Darren Bent a boost by informing him he is part of his plans for the 2014 World Cup qualifiers
Brad Guzan has revealed his thirst for first-team football was the reason behind his decision to leave Aston Villa.
Aston Villa have confirmed Brad Guzan, Emile Heskey and Carlos Cuellar have all been released from the club.
Paul Lambert has insisted that he has never wanted to leave Norwich City and is already planning ahead for next season.
Molde coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will not become the next Aston Villa manager following further discussions about the job.
Spanish defender Carlos Cuellar is keen to stay in English football following his release by Aston Villa.
Martin Laursen has ruled out the possibility of becoming Aston Villa boss at the current time but says he would be interested in the future.
Wigan midfielder James McArthur hopes manager Roberto Martinez will remain at the DW Stadium.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says being considered the frontrunner for the Villa job is flattering but expects competition from other candidates.
Darren Bent believes Aston Villa have to be adventurous with their next managerial appointment in order to help the club move forward.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he is happy to stay at Molde after confirming he has not received an offer to become the new Aston Villa manager.
Molde coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted meeting with Aston Villa but claims no official negotiations or interview have taken place.
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